N.B. gas prices rise

Tara Clow February 6, 2026 5:49 am Last Updated on February 6, 2026 5:50 am

Prepare to pay more out of pocket if you’re a motorist.

Prices rose overnight with the Energy and Utilities Board’s weekly adjustment.

Diesel rose the most with an increase of 5.0 cents a litre to a maximum of around $1.90.

Furnace oil is up 2.2 cents a litre to around $1.81.

The maximum for regular self-serve fuel is up 1.5 cents a litre to around $1.39.

In Nova Scotia, regular self-serve ranges from $1.36 to $1.40 per litre, while diesel is selling for between $1.80 and $1.85 per litre.

On Prince Edward Island, the price for regular self-serve is around $1.46 per litre, diesel costs around $1.91 per litre, and home heating oil is selling for up to $1.33 per litre.

The New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board adjusts prices every Friday at 12:01 a.m.

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Tara Clow is a multi-award-winning news anchor and reporter with more than 30 years of experience at radio stations across Canada. She is a graduate of the Radio and TV Arts program at Toronto Metropolitan University and the Humber College radio broadcasting program. She is based in Moncton and covers stories across Canada. Contact Tara at clow.tara@radioabl.ca.